What is "horizon" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does horizon mean in English? Meaning of horizon definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "horizon" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "horizon": the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

Noun

  • Meaning: the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
  • Synonyms: apparent horizon horizon sensible horizon skyline visible horizon
  • Hypernyms: line
  • Hyphenation: ho‧ri‧zon

    Meaning of "horizon": the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated

    Noun

  • Meaning: the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
  • Example: It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge
  • Synonyms: horizon purview view
  • Hypernyms: ambit compass orbit range reach scope
  • Hyphenation: ho‧ri‧zon

    Meaning of "horizon": a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land

    Noun

  • Meaning: a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land
  • Synonyms: horizon
  • Hyponyms: geological horizon soil horizon
  • Hypernyms: stratum
  • Hyphenation: ho‧ri‧zon

    Meaning of "horizon": the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth

    Noun

  • Meaning: the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth
  • Synonyms: celestial horizon horizon
  • Hypernyms: great circle
  • Hyphenation: ho‧ri‧zon

    Synonyms:

    prospect, scope, boundary, perspective, purview, vista, realm, ken, stretch, reach, sphere, range, limit, compass, border, field of vision,

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    horizon in English: horizon
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